Brushfires with power lines down in Madison, Madison CT
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to several brushfires near Chestnut Hill Road in Madison, Connecticut. Fallen trees and active power lines created hazards in the area, leading to road closures and a full response from the fire department.
Audio|Source: Madison Fire and EMS
06:43
Transcript:
00:00
Control 2-103 on scene.
00:02
I got an active fire on the ground and tree power lines down, road will be shut down.
00:12
Roger, 10.03 on scene, active fire on the ground, tree and power lines road shut down.
00:26
Roger All right,
00:36
and if anyone else is up there, we'll take near Chestnut Hill Rd as well.
00:50
All right, (name withheld), go from 79 and 85 will take you down Summerhill.
00:57
Control 2, can you retone for 5-7?
01:01
Roger, retoning for 5-7.
01:07
Control 2, North Mass, and standby for dispatch.
01:10
near Chestnut Hill Rd, brushfire.
01:23
Control 2, North Madison Fire, 1057 Requested, near Chestnut Hill Rd, tree wires down brush fire.
01:30
That's for North Madison Fire,
01:33
1057 requested in the area, near Chestnut Hill Rd.
01:37
Wires down burning brush fire in the area.
01:39
Okay, 245.
01:45
Okay,
01:47
8.5 responding.
01:50
Roger 108, 5 responding.
01:57
Teno6 and Teno3.
02:01
Go ahead.
02:04
Yeah, Teno, let's try.
02:11
Teno3. All right,
02:19
thank you.
02:23
All right.
02:34
All right.
02:40
0636 on scene.
02:43
Roger 0636 on scene.
02:50
06303, where's your wires down, are they down by the bridge?
03:02
Panel 6-0.
03:14
5-7-5-down
03:22
I'll take you from 79
03:30
Low-Shick Control 2, 10-5-6.
03:37
No,
03:45
6 command.
03:53
The woods over there?
04:01
Which one by the active wire?
04:05
Correct, yeah, I got one to the south that I can see through the woods, just wondering how close that brushfire is getting to that.
04:22
460 command think the house is good for right now
04:28
Okay,
04:29
I do not have access to it from my side.
04:31
That driveway must be off of Nichols or off summer.
04:42
Yeah, received.
04:44
That wire is active right there.
04:46
Did they call it in priority one? Because that fire is going to spread.
04:52
It's a priority two right now.
04:57
1085 on scene.
05:01
Roger 1085 on scene.
05:03
Command and Control 2.
05:05
Control 2.
05:09
Just confirming priority 2 right now.
05:12
Do you have an ETA on every source?
05:16
All requests an ETA.
05:18
It was reported priority 2.
05:19
Also a reported brushfire near Nichols Rd.
05:26
And put out another tone, we'll take a full response for Nomad.
05:32
Roger.
05:36
North Madison.
05:39
Stand by for dispatch, full response needed in the area near Chestnut Hill Rd.
05:58
Control 2, North Madison Fire, full response requested.
06:02
In the area near Chestnut Hill Rd,
06:04
multiple brush fires.
06:06
That's for North Madison Fire, full response.
06:09
Area near Chestnut Hill Rd for the multiple brush fires.
06:12
Respond amount 10, 10 on 252.
06:19
Go ahead, I got 5.7 coming on.
06:23
Are you able to access that house near Nichols Rd?
06:32
Yeah, I'd have the drive down there.
06:34
Let me give it a chance.
06:37
Okay, yeah, leave 5-7 in your position.
06:39
I just want someone up at that house to monitor from that side.
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Near Chestnut Hill Rd, Madison, CT 06443
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